Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-04-10

HEAN1 SKA STRUCK Us
Abeam, washing ropes overheard and
starting the house and railing aft, when
that around The break Of the poop vent
overheard. The vessel vas listing Sc
mach that the only chance of saving the
bark vas to discharge 3 portion of the
deck load. After 5000 feet Was thrown
overheard, she riRhted sufficiently to
mind her helm. All hands we're in an
exhausted condition, having been kept
closely ct the pumps. The coast of
Vancouver Island was sighted st D. n
Friday. After couple Of hours We
were within
NILE AND A HALF OF TIE BREAKERS.
When the mist, that had impeded our
view of the shore, cleared away suffi-
GENTLY and Barclays Sound vas sight
ed, We were heading TO the nOrthWsrd.
We som made il, sud st IL o'clock that
night dropped ancheF in thirty fsthoms
Of water three miles from shore. Dur
ing the heavy part Of the storm nearly
ell sf the water casks we're washed
away. We then
STARTED TIE DONKEY ENGINE
Attached to the pumps, which relieved
the tired crew, who had been on CON
slant duty for thirty hours. Having
very little fresh water, We bad to use
salt water. This will quite likely stop
up the tubes soon unless fresh water |
can be procured from the shsre. All day |
Saturday We were busily engaged re- |
pairing sails. rigging and other damage |
received. That day We so3ud the |
pumps and found that the vessel co.,
tanned
FOURTEEN FEET CT WATER
10 her hold. Captain Samonsen on
SIM 8ay commissioned u1eto take q canoe |
from an Indian village that was stu |
sted near by and cross the Straits to |
Neah Bay and wire to the agents for in |
structioRs aud procure assistance to |
bring the bark back here, where she will |
havs TO discharge her cargo and Undergo
repairs. At the Tins 1 left the vessel
sac still had eight feet of water in her
hold.
ARRIVING AT NEAH BAY,
And finding that the Government tele-
graph lines had been discontinued,
waited for the steamer Dispatch and
came to POr. Townsend, where | have
turned the vessel over, as instructed to
80 by the Captain, 20 the agents Of the
undaTWri ,ers. WHO will send tug to
her relief. On Friday at .. M, We
sighted bark about three miles to the
westward of ns, which appeared to be
labsrine heavily, when she came around
aud tackled 10 the northwest, having
her lower topsail set. The weather was
too thick for as 30 make her out, or as
certain II che Was loaded.
The SCHOONER GIN,
| 4 l. 4
san Francisco, came into Barclays
Sound Friday, having lost her jis-bin-
nGcle, and a portion OF her sails. TAX
ing it all int consideration, that was
the severest storm that has, 10 my
/ knowledge, been on this coast. At
| times
TIE GALE sHBIEKKD
| Through the rigging with such force
| that Il seemed impossible for as TO even
| make shore. The Captain intended to
run Der ashore at the time We first
| sighted Vancouver Island, but fOrtd
nately the gale moderated enough for
rs TO make Barclays Sound. To use q
/ common expression. il was a mighty
close call for all hands" The Captains
/ wife sud child are on beard the ElslnOre
/ with him.
on TIE BEACH.
Mr.. TAYLOR reported also that while
| coming down the west coast Of Van
/ coaver Island. about thirty miles from
Barclays Sound. he found the wrecked
Indiau schooner Champion lying on the
beach With her port side stove in, and
cabin gone. The Indians had renewed
ell the iron and she lies bare q she spot
where she gss wrecked
After the news Of the EisinOre vas re-
| ceiyed, q consultation OF the captains
OF the steam tags took place and Il Was
| decided that Il would be worth $1,000 TO
bring the bark to this port. AT . late
hour yesterday the oder h4d not been
accepted.
BAKK SOLD.
Ia compliance With an erder from the
| Coart, tie bark u. Q. Murray vas sold
| at puhlic aaoti0n yesterday 81 10 an,
| for the small sum Of $3.50 te Charis NJ.
Brsdsbax. Who has not yei decided for
What purpose he viii use the bark TIE
/ d. C. MurEay arrived 81 this port on
| March Slh, sitter an exceedingly III
lucky voyage from Panama, 10 wnIeh
| the captain aad Sc I'd mate died. At
the time Of Der arrival the oHasrs we're
telegraph Cd % for adysess, whioa vefe
/ freely gwen bat, alsss 10 equivalent 10
| Uniied States g1ad coin y 8 forsReotu
| tag to the sesmsn for wages that
Uere doe for ueariy 8 year, Tue
HAKK WAS LrBELLKD
| By them for $500. Massrs. Bfadshaz
| 4 sachs bsuZbt tie claims az, and Q q
| seaaentiT IN purchasing the vessel the
! CON comes back into their ovn DO ket
/ Ire vessel VS. 0rtgiEslIc tglls for she
| passenger service on the " sleru Coz
/ unsnf. ard al this day Der apartments
Ia tie cabin deaote that ste was - ore
| uusa a model Il elegance. The tlmbeFs
| arr psrfestly sound, aHd y % 9let0
| peud ! sae xopid sell Tor ES90s or 500.
OaIv \ fe3 fa0k gLe trouble - exaEalne
! Der hall sid depeuds5 On gas story rs-
/ I'd by tbs stAmsn, Wko wefe thor
/ 1urH ~ d4~qasted wIth tie bark 80 Tax
irp t@elve m0gtbs 70 make tue passage
| ffan san Francisco TO Panama. tLHEce
% Paget Soand-
| sHrrpTNG NOTES
The Sorwegisn ship MAuasl LA
easpa, GAEtaln Sn alley. i65J Del t0E-
usge, has hui.hsi loading a cargo ef
Lumber 81 Tacoma, sud arrived Eers
YESTERDAY. beaas for Vallejo, Cal
lie harke1g4 e Amelia, Captain Nsx-
bah 81 uet tonnage. lambeE lad q
froua PEGS Is. k=ly, arrived Yesterday
cleared and I'll sail tamaEfgz
HuHoanla-
Il TteRrs Isl bark Sir william Wail4s E,
/ CspEGIn Skhlmsn. 81 Ert toanaEr,
lamter laden fsF SgdueY, y > "
FROM Par1 Ludisw. arrived Ycsses1 >
and xill sal probably today.
IheEawIaE EAsa D. 2sea ga# tags IA
coma and MoEal 90 Friday rssziisa 10
4 fla. BETH ID kius tha sane sass from
hers % TAG Ga
Tie foll8WIsE vesssis ARRIVES Is S&n
, Francisco ou lAss seadsE fran Pase'
S5auc. sap bo1sTEts Car . Q LSae 3
. 10 fsvs fron Port q srnb9a, R5zaAfe J q
: / Carsalu Mclntyrs. j . - fFoEa De
] parsare Bay, wIin lsS5 tors esal
. bHsks NauAutan. CartAaE FsTs, 70 essi
| 80 Pea MaAszgs. ~ ~ kaszR - ielB.